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SOLUTION TO CROSSWORD No. 1213 ACROSS. - 1 Derwent. 5

Cockpen. 9 Sugar. 10 Pinker- ton. 11 Anonym. 12 Scorpion. 14 Capri. 15 Privateer. 18 Spindrift. 20 Cliff. 22 Im- polite. 24 Tassie. 26 Cut and run. 27 Grant. 28 Suspend. 29 Holster.

DOWN.-1 Distances. 2 Re- group. 3 Early bird. 4 Taps. 5 Conscripts. 6 Clear. 7 Pittite. 8 Ninon. 13 Splintered. 16 Archangel. 17 Reflector. 19 Impetus. 21 Instant. 22 Incas. 23 Lance. 25 Inch.